Lots 27, 30, and 35 will close beginning Monday, Jan. 5, at 8pm and will reopen on Tuesday, Jan. 6, at 10pm. Vehicles left in the lots after the 8pm closure time will be relocated to the Yellow Lot (northern side), and all associated relocation costs will be charged to the permit holder and/or vehicle owner.
Fall 2025 permit holders may use additional parking locations from 12/10/25–01/16/26. Students without a Fall permit can purchase a Reading/Exam/Winter Session permit for $31.99, valid for the same dates.
Reading Day/Exam/Winter Session 2025 permits (12/10/25–01/16/26) are now available. Spring 2026 student parking permits go on sale in January, with dates varying by campus.
Rutgers is no longer partnered with Passport Parking.
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An upcoming crane lift operation will impact parking availability on the Livingston campus, Sunday, November 16 from 6:30am - 10:30am.
RWJ Barnabas Health has initiated a multi-phase repair project at the Easton Avenue Parking Deck. The first phase began on October 13, 2025, focusing on the roof level, with primary work involving expansion-joint repairs. This phase represents the largest portion of the overall deck improvement program and is expected to continue through December 2025.
Effective Wednesday, October 2, additional parking will be available for the Rutgers Newark Commuter East permit holders with the addition of a new parking deck on University Avenue.
Effective Fall 2025, Off-campus parking and Night Commuter permits will no longer be available.
The Department of Transportation Services (DOTS), Parking Services unit, launched a new and improved parking permit system on July 30.
Managing your parking needs through this new portal will be easier, intuitive, and secure. Additional features such as a mobile friendly format, dynamic navigation to permitted locations, and an option to receive SMS notification will enhance the overall user experience.
